DE74 2BN is a well-regarded residential area located 1.2km from Isley Walton in Castle Donington. Administratively it sits within Castle Donington Central ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE74, DE74 2BN offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Census 2021 statistics for DE74 2BN are sourced from Output Area E00187445 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE74 2BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE74 2BN.
190
43
£ 46,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE74 2BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DE74 2BN — age 43, 88% ownership, 3% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE74 2BN. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Factory Heads Cafe0.7 km
- Garage 39 At Donington Park0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Pit Stop Kiosk0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Midlands Parkway8.9 km
- Long Eaton8.9 km
- Spondon9.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DE742BN · Data under Open Government Licence